Maxym Rylsky Museum

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Maxym Rylsky Museum
Location7 Maxym Rylsky St, Kyiv, Ukraine
Coordinates50°23′45″N 30°30′50″E / 50.39592°N 30.51401°E / 50.39592; 30.51401Coordinates: 50°23′45″N 30°30′50″E / 50.39592°N 30.51401°E / 50.39592; 30.51401

Maxym Rylsky Museum (officially known as Kyiv Literary and Memorial Museum of Maxym Rylsky Ukrainian: Київський літературно-меморіальний музей Максима Рильського) is one of the museums in Kyiv, Ukraine, dedicated to Ukrainian poet Maksym Rylsky.

It was founded in 1966 and was opened for visitors 2 years later.

The museum is located at the house where the poet lived for the last 13 years of his life.

The museum exposition includes a collection of poet's manuscripts, memorial library numbering nearly 10,000 volumes, personal belongings, and art samples from the period of 1940-1960s.

The museum survived 3-time reexposition (1968, 1985, 2006).

References[]

  • Museums of Kyiv. Guide-book, 2005. - P. 87

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